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Subaru Forester vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,782

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $17,718

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,892

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $18,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelForesterAcadia
Trim2.5 XT LimitedDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,495 $47,890
Base Invoice $26,707 $45,496
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Navigation system 1,800  
iPod integration 223  
Universal garage door opener 82  
Remote start 432  
Satellite radio 453  
Bodyside moldings 238  
Wheel-lip moldings 432  
Cargo cover 166 140
All-weather floor mats 69 150
Cargo net 46  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
AWD   2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Navigation system 1,501  
iPod integration 145  
Universal garage door opener 54  
Remote start 324  
Satellite radio 340  
Bodyside moldings 155  
Wheel-lip moldings 324  
Cargo cover 108 127
All-weather floor mats 39 136
Cargo net 30  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 4,592 2,685
Options (change) 3,490 2,522
Destination 695 925
Total Price $33,782 $51,500
Total Invoice $30,892 $48,943

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,913
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,584
Model Year20102016
ModelForesterAcadia
Trim2.5 XT LimitedDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4288hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17255/55-20
Total Price$33,782$51,500
Adjustments for Features0-6,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,782$44,695
Total Invoice$30,892$48,943
Adjustments for Features0-6,467
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,892$42,476

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20102016
ModelForesterAcadia
Trim2.5 XT LimitedDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Hood scoop$100 
Laminated front side windows $200
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cargo area audio controls $100
iPod integration$100 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$5,420$12,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,467

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20102016
ModelForesterAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in118.9 in
Length179.5 in200.8 in
Width70.1 in78.9 in
Height65.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,850 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.570.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft3116.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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